CNN news 2011-01-16 加文本
日期:2011-01-16
1.The Goodwill Bridge on verge of collapsing into the surging waters.
on the verge of接近于,濒临于
例句：Some animals are on the verge of extinction.
有些动物已濒临绝种。
2.One year has now passed since the earth shook Port-au Prince. The earthquake killed closed to a quater million people.
close to离…近
例句：His house is close to mine.
他的房子靠近我家。